In-Home Personal Care Specialist — Flexible Scheduling

MaineTouch; Benton (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities (CRMA, CNA

Job summary

MaineTouch is seeking Personal Support Specialists to provide in-home non-medical care to adults and seniors, helping them live safely and independently. You''ll work independently in clients'' homes with ongoing supervision and training.

Ideal candidates are dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn. We offer pay ranging from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for raises based on performance and added certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years of age.
• Active PSS certification in Maine or willingness to enroll within 60 days of hire.
• CNA (active or inactive) accepted.
• No experience required - training and support provided.
• Must not be listed on Maine CNA/Direct Care Worker Registry with substantiated findings.
• Ability to work independently.
• Physical ability to assist with mobility and daily activities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Access to a working cell phone for scheduling and documentation.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver''s license preferred (assignment dependent).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, non-medical support to older adults and individuals with disabilities in their homes or residential settings.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and basic hygiene.
• Support mobility and transfers with or without aids.
• Help with light housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and changing bed linens.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, shopping, and errands as per care plan.
• Provide companionship and support daily routines or hobbies.
• Observe and report changes in client condition or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines and maintain client confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Dependable

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active PSS certification in Maine

Job description

MaineTouch is seeking Personal Support Specialists to provide in-home non-medical care to adults and seniors, helping them live safely and independently. You''ll work independently in clients'' homes with ongoing supervision and training.

Ideal candidates are dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn. We offer pay ranging from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for raises based on performance and added certifications.